Test Bank for Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function 10th Edition by Kenneth S. Saladin, Eric Wise & Robin McFarland – Complete Chapters Updated 2025/2026 Comprehensive Anatomy and Physiology Exam Resource

Test BankAnatomy&Physiology:TheUnityofFormandFunction,10thEdition by
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Kenneth Saladin xx xx




Chap 01 10e Saladin
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1) The study of normal body structures is called
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A) physiology
B) anatomy
C) pathology
D) microscopy
E) biology



2) The study of how the body functions is called
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A) neuroanatomy
B) anatomy
C) chemistry
D) histology
E) physiology



3) Feeling for swollen lymph nodes is an example of auscultation.
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4) We can see through bones with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
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5) Histology is the study of structures that can be observed without a magnifying lens.
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,6) Feeling structures with your fingertips is called
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xx listening for sounds of abnormalities is called
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A) palpation; auscultation xx




B) auscultation; percussion xx




C) percussion; auscultation xx




D) palpation; percussion xx




E) percussion; palpation xx




7) Which of these is the best imaging technique for routinely examining the anatomical
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A) Auscultation
B) PET scan xx




C) MRI
D) Sonography
E) Radiography



8) The study of the structure and function of cells is called
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A) cytology
B) gross anatomy xx




C) exploratory physiology xx




D) comparative physiology xx




E) radiology



9) Ultrastructure refers to the detailed structure to the level of the
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A) molecule
B) cell
C) organelle
D) tissue
E) organ




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,10) The study of how hormones function is called
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A) neuroanatomy
B) neurophysiology
C) endocrinology
D) histology
E) pathophysiology



11) The study of mechanism of disease is called
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A) neuroanatomy
B) neurophysiology
C) endocrinology
D) histology
E) pathophysiology



12) The terms physics, physiology, and physician come from a term
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xx distinguish natural causes from supernatural causes.
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A) Hippocrates
B) Plato
C) Schwann
D) Aristotle
E) Avicenna



13) Who was a physician to the Roman gladiators, learned by dissection of animals, and saw
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xx science as a method of discovery?
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A) Hippocrates
B) Plato
C) Schwann
D) Aristotle
E) Galen



14) Cells were first named by microscopist Robert Hooke.
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, 15) All functions of the body can be interpreted as the effects of cellular activity.
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16) Known as "the father of modern anatomy,"
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A) Vesalius
B) Maimonides
C) Harvey
D) Aristotle
E) van Leeuwenhoek xx




17) The most influential medical textbook of the ancient era was written by
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A) Hippocrates
B) Aristotle
C) Galen
D) Vesalius
E) Avicenna



18) Who established a code of ethics for physicians and is considered the "father of medicine"?
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A) Aristotle
B) Hippocrates
C) Galen
D) Vesalius
E) Hooke



19) The hypothetico-deductive method is common in physiology, whereas the inductive method is
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